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Re: Let's boycott the record industry

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From: Lee Hollaar
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2000 00:00
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In article <3991B710.FEA1E22@my-dejanews.com> Roger Schlafly <roger_95073@my-dejanews.com> writes:
>Ok, read both sides. Here are some of the briefs:
>http://eon.law.harvard.edu/openlaw/eldredvreno/

Funny, I looked there and could find briefs for only one side and its
friends.  Maybe the District Court decision finding the plaintiff's
arguments without merit speaks for the other side.


>The important thing to realize is that "Congress' statement" is often
>not a statement of Congress' intentions, but rather a self-serving
>document written by lobbyists.

As opposed to, say, a brief written by lawyers who are trying (not too,
well, at least at the district court level) that their views have merit?

Lobbyists may suggest language, but the final thing that goes out is
what the Committee issuing the report approves.
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From: hollaar@faith.cs.utah.edu (Lee Hollaar)
Subject: Re: Let's boycott the record industry
Date: 2000/08/09
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